1920 Republican Party presidential primaries

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1920 Republican Party presidential primaries
← 1916 March 9 to June 5, 1920 1924 →
  Hiram Johnson 2.jpg General Leonard Wood Rol BNF Gallica.jpg Frank O Lowden portrait.jpg
Candidate Hiram Johnson Leonard Wood Frank Orren Lowden
Home state California New Hampshire Illinois
Contests won 7 8 1
Popular vote 965,651 710,863 389,127
Percentage 30.3% 22.3% 12.2%
  Herbert Hoover, head of the U.S. Food Administration - NARA - 31480857.jpg Warren G Harding-Harris & Ewing.jpg
Candidate Herbert Hoover Edward R. Wood Warren G. Harding
Home state California Pennsylvania Ohio
Contests won 0 1 1
Popular vote 303,815 257,841 144,762
Percentage 9.5% 8.1% 4.5%
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First place finishes by preference primary results
Previous Republican nominee

Charles Evans Hughes

 Republican nominee

Warren G. Harding

From March 9 to June 5, 1920, voters of the Republican Party chose its nominee for president in the 1920 United States presidential election. The nominee was selected through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 1920 Republican National Convention held from June 8 to June 12, 1920, in Chicago, Illinois.[1]

Candidates[]

Nominee[]

  • Senator
    Warren G. Harding
    from Ohio

Withdrew during convention[]

  • Senator
    Hiram Johnson
    from California
  • Former Army Chief of Staff
    Leonard Wood
    from New Hampshire
  • Governor
    Frank Orren Lowden
    of Illinois
  • Businessman and former Director of the U.S. Food Administration
    Herbert Hoover
    from California

Withdrew during primaries[]

Results[]

State Date Hiram Johnson Leonard Wood Frank O. Lowden Herbert Hoover Edward R. Wood Warren G. Harding John J. Pershing Unpledged
New Hampshire March 9 12.3% 53.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 34.6%
North Dakota March 16 96.1% 3.1% 0.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
South Dakota March 23 30.7% 36.5% 31.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Michigan April 5 38.4% 27.5% 15.3% 12.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
New York April 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Wisconsin April 6 8.0% 15.0% 3.1% 13.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Illinois April 13 13.8% 33.8% 51.1% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Nebraska April 20 46.2% 31.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 20.3% 0.0%
Montana April 23 52.4% 17.0% 16.2% 12.6% 0.0% 1.8% 0.0% 0.0%
Massachusetts April 27 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
New Jersey April 27 49.0% 50.2% 0.0% 0.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Ohio April 27 6.5% 41.9% 0.0% 4.0% 0.0% 47.6% 0.0% 0.0%
Maryland May 3 33.6% 66.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
California May 4 63.9% 0.0% 0.0% 36.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Indiana May 4 35.3% 37.9% 17.5% 0.0% 0.0% 9.2% 0.0% 0.0%
Pennsylvania May 18 3.8% 1.4% 0.0% 1.0% 92.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Vermont May 18 7.7% 66.1% 0.5% 10.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Oregon May 21 38.4% 36.5% 13.0% 12.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
West Virginia May 25 0.0% 44.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
North Carolina June 5 73.3% 26.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Legend:   1st place
(popular vote) 		2nd place
(popular vote) 		3rd place
(popular vote)

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Kalb, Deborah (2016-02-19). Guide to U.S. Elections - Google Books. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
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